Kittie Roslyn, from the Actors and Actresses series (N171) for Gypsy Queen Cigarettes 1886 - 1890
goodwincompany
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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portrait
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photo of handprinted image
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drawing
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aged paper
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toned paper
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photo restoration
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old engraving style
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old-timey
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coloured pencil
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19th century
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men
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watercolour illustration
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watercolor
This black and white photograph, created by Goodwin & Company between 1886 and 1890, features actress Kittie Roslyn as part of their Actors and Actresses series for Gypsy Queen Cigarettes. The portrait captures Roslyn in a simple yet elegant pose, her gaze directed towards the viewer with a hint of a smile. The use of a sepia tone and a crisp focus contribute to the timeless quality of the image, showcasing the artistry of Goodwin & Company. The card, measuring 2 11/16 x 1 3/8 inches, is currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
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